TEMPLEGATE goes looking for some big winners on Monday.

Read on for his top tips.

MIRANDA (1.30 Ludlow, nap)

She was a Grade 2 winner last season and came back from eight months off with an excellent second at Wetherby. She won this race 12 months ago with a big weight and can repeat the feat.

FINISK RIVER (3.15 Musselburgh, nb)

He jumped much better when third in stronger company than this at Cheltenham last month. He has every chance from the same mark.

THUNDER ROCK (12.15 Musselburgh, treble)

He was an impressive scorer at Wetherby three weeks ago and has much more to offer.

MUSSELBURGH

12.15 Thunder Rock (treble)

Two good runs over hurdles and has more to come.

12.45 Skycutter

Plenty in hand when winning on debut at Wetherby.

1.15 First Impression

Can defy 7lb rise for scoring at Wetherby last time.

1.45 Gun Merchant

Good win at Newcastle and in the mix again.

2.15 Wakool

Scored well over course and distance last time out.

2.45 Upandatit

Improved effort latest and longer trip will be ideal.

3.15 Finisk River (nb)

Went close at Cheltenham and this looks easier.

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LUDLOW

12.30 Garrison Commander

Third in similar race to this last time out.

1.00 On The Platform

Solid showing on chase debut on latest run.

1.30 Miranda (NAP)

Won this last year and can strike again.

2.00 Switch Hitter

Plenty in hand when scoring on comeback last time out.

2.30 Golden Taipan

Consistent and has scored over this course and distance.

3.00 Canastero

Up fair 3lb for winning last time out.

3.30 Fancy Stuff

Winning pointer who should be ready for Rules debut.

WOLVERHAMPTON

4.00 Tio Mio

Did well to score over course and distance last time.

4.30 Peripeteia

Three good runs and longer trip should hold the key.

5.00 Enfranchise

Solid win at Lingfield and will be right there again.

5.30 Bibulous

Nice win at Kempton latest and has more to offer.

6.00 If You Dare

Been running well at Chelmsford and right in the mix.

6.30 Elhafei

Had cracking summer and interesting back from a break.

7.00 Cherish

Has won six times already this season and can make it seven.

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